Camouflaging the Vietnam War: How Textbooks Continue to Keep the Pentagon Papers a Secret
As the Pentagon commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, we revisit Bill Bigelow's article that deals with the textbooks' failure to grapple with the import of the Pentagon Papers, which were historical documents not military secrets, and why Daniel Ellsberg felt the American public needed to know the history of U.S. intervention and deceit.
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